Deputy Director Finance (Budgetary Control and Financial Reporting) Grade: 14 Directorate: Finance Advert Reference: AC/12/286/23 – 1 POST
Salary and Benefits
- Basic Salary: Kshs 162,303-228,848
- House Allowances: Kshs 66,344
- All other allowances and benefits as per terms of service applicable to respective job grades or determined by Council.
Requirements for Appointment
Academic and Professional Qualifications
- a) Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting or related discipline from a recognized university in Kenya.
- b) Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting, Business Administration, or its equivalent. c) Registered by ICPA (K).
- d) Membership in good standing to a relevant Professional body (where applicable).
Experience and Skills
- a) 9 years’ experience, with 3 years at the level of Senior Assistant Director, Finance, or Senior Assistant Director, Internal Audit.
- b) Membership in good standing to a relevant Professional body (where applicable).
- c) Outstanding professional competence in Financial Management.
- d) Demonstrated high administrative capabilities.
- e) Computer Literacy.
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- a) Preparing financial reports: annual reports, financial statements, quarterly reports, monthly management reports, and other adhoc financial reports.
- b) Providing secretariat support services for the University Council Finance and Strategy Committee and University Budget Implementation Committee.
- c) Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements/obligations.
- d) Overseeing day-to-day operations in the office of Deputy Director, Finance Budgetary Control, and Financial Reporting.
- e) Supervising and assigning duties to staff in the Budgetary and Financial Reporting section.
- f) Any other duties as assigned by the Vice Chancellor from time to time.
Application Process (Notes)
- Applicants should email their application letters, certified copies of certificates, and curriculum vitae (CV) with details of qualifications, experience, and three (3) referees, along with telephone and e-mail contacts.
- Applications and related documents should be addressed to the Chair of Council, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya.
- Applicants should indicate their current designations, salaries, and benefits attached to those designations.
- The application letter must bear a subject with details of the title and reference code indicated in the advertisement of the applied job.
- Shortlisted applicants must provide up-to-date and valid evidence of compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, including clearance from various bodies such as Kenya Revenue Authority, Higher Education Loans Board, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Criminal Investigation Department, and Credit Reference Bureau